Power Plant Supervisor

Company: Campbell Soup
Location: Paris
Posted on: October 10, 2021

Job Description:

Imagine...working for a company that knows that its people are the key to its success in the marketplace. A company in which achieving extraordinary results and having a stimulating work experience are part of the same process.

We cultivate and embrace a diverse employee population. We recognize that people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives fuel our growth and enrich our global culture.

We are looking for an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team oriented environment, likes to be challenged, and values the opportunity to make a difference.

The Supervisor - Power Plant will be responsible for the 24 hour operation of all utility systems.  This is inclusive of all crewing, regulatory, training, maintenance management systems, and reporting requirements. 
 
Principal Accountabilities:

• 20% - Manage day-to-day operation of the power plant including steam, hot water, filtered water, condensate, chilled water, compressed air, refrigeration, fire protection, fire alarm, and HVAC systems for the facility.
• 10% - Maintain all utility systems and their associated distribution systems.  Maintain and update maintenance management system ensuring that required work is scheduled, assigned and completed.
• 10% - Plan and execute annual 1-week shutdown activities
• 10% - Manage the performance and development of the powerhouse plant personnel.  This includes taining plan for crew to maintain regulatory compliance and skillsets.
• 5% - Develop and track operating budget of the power plant.
• 5% - Drive troubleshooting requirements of the plant end-users relative to utility systems.
• 5% - Respond to utility system upset conditions quickly and with viable solutions.  Communicate findings, solutions, and timelines quickly to management and to customers.
• 5% - Track power plant storeroom inventory and manage effectiveness 
• 5% - Support ammonia Process Safety Management through scheduled maintenance and training activities.
• 5% - Manage plant CFC coordinator to ensure records are maintained on usage, repairs, location of units and certifications for plant refrigerants.
• 5% - Utilize trending and machine condition data to drive maintenance of utility equipment
• 5% - Member of the Energy Conservation Team
• 5% - Work with the sustainability team to develop utility conservation and utility monitoring strategies.
• 5% - Work with the Project Engineer - Utilities to develop 5-year strategic plan for utility systems.

Job Complexity:

• Adjusting crewing schedule for daily changes.
• Troubleshooting utility interruptions for various areas of the plant.
• Developing and defining details for SAP maintenance management systems.
• Leveraging WHQ engineering resources to develop solutions for utility needs.
• Development of maintenance systems and strategies to ensure the long-term reliability and efficiency of the plant's utility systems.
• Development of job descriptions and requirements for all power plant personnel with evaluations for new hires.
• Posting of jobs for open positions.

Job Specifications:

• Minimum education required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field or relevant experience    
• Education desired: BSME, BSEE, BSChemE
• Years of relevant experience:  Minimum of five years experience as a technical manager in a utilities environment.
• Food manufacturing experience preferred.
• 10+ years of experience required if no degree.

Knowledge, skills and abilities required:

• Supervisory experience required for a group of approximately 20 skilled hourly employees in a union environment.
• Able to direct and lead others to produce desired results.
• Extremely familiar with SAP maintenance management tools and strategies.
• Familiar with current OSHA regulations.
• Familiar with Ammonia Refrigeration and PSM systems.
• Familiar with natural gas fired boilers, steam, and condensate systems on the order of 200,000lb steam/hr.
• Knowledgeable in boiler gas emission regulations and requirements.
• Knowledge of all aspects of plant operations.
• Effective planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple priorities and assignments.
• Capacity to approach problems effectively and creatively.
• Experienced team player that brings cohesion, enthusiasm and energy to group efforts.
• Effective communication skills.

Working Conditions:

• Normal food processing plant environment.
• Limited travel.

Disclaimer

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.  

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